RFK Akhmat Grozny vs FK Nizhny Novgorod, RFPL 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RFK Akhmat Grozny vs FK Nizhny Novgorod — RFPL at Akhmat-Arena.
- RFK Akhmat Grozny 30 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
- FK Nizhny Novgorod 30 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 30 | 68 |
| 2 | FK Krasnodar | 30 | 66 |
| 3 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 30 | 53 |
| 4 | FK Spartak Moskva | 30 | 52 |
| 5 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 30 | 51 |
| 6 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 30 | 46 |
| 7 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 30 | 45 |
| 8 | FK Rubin Kazan | 30 | 43 |
| 9 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 30 | 37 |
| 10 | FK Rostov | 30 | 33 |
| 11 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 30 | 32 |
| 12 | FK Orenburg | 30 | 29 |
| 13 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 30 | 27 |
| 14 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 30 | 26 |
| 15 | FK Nizhny Novgorod | 30 | 23 |
| 16 | PFK Sochi | 30 | 22 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 3–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | FK Ufa | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | FK Ural | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | FK Khimki | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Oct | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Sep | FK Rostov | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Oct | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Oct | FK Krasnodar | H | 1–4 | L |
| 17 Oct | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Sep | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| RFK Akhmat Grozny | FK Nizhny Novgorod | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #15 |
| 37 | Points | 23 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 9 / 10 / 11 | W / D / L | 6 / 5 / 19 |
| 35 | Scored | 26 |
| 39 | Conceded | 50 |
| -4 | GD | -24 |
| 1.23 | PPG | 0.77 |
| 30% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
RFK Akhmat Grozny are 9th (37 pts). FK Nizhny Novgorod are 15th (23 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. RFK Akhmat Grozny host FK Nizhny Novgorod — let the battle begin!
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' Igor Konovalov picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 20' Daniil Utkin is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Nizhny Novgorod so far.
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RFK Akhmat Grozny and FK Nizhny Novgorod are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 30' Mohamed Konate has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' RFK Akhmat Grozny started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 38' Nikolai Kalinskii catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 38.
- 40' RFK Akhmat Grozny is taking the lead after the goal scored by Mohamed Konate on 40.
- 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 46' The crowd applauds Kirill Gotsuk as he leaves the pitch. Ivan Miladinovic steps in for FK Nizhny Novgorod.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His RFK Akhmat Grozny side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 52' Another substitution for FK Nizhny Novgorod to replace Bekim Balaj by Kirill Kosarev on 52 minute.
- 55' A goal from the Russia international Kirill Kosarev! He fires home on 55 to make it 1-1!
- 60' FK Nizhny Novgorod are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 65' With 0 assists to his name this season, Artem Arhipov is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RFK Akhmat Grozny.
- 66' It is a substitution in RFK Akhmat Grozny team. Vladislav Karapuzov is replaced by Artem Arhipov on 66 minute.
- 67' It is a substitution in RFK Akhmat Grozny team. Vladislav Karapuzov is replaced by Artem Arhipov on 67 minute.
- 72' Daniil Penchikov does the damage! The net is bulging and RFK Akhmat Grozny surge ahead!
- 77' It is a substitution in RFK Akhmat Grozny team. Igor Konovalov is replaced by Anton Shvets on 77 minute.
- 78' Another change for RFK Akhmat Grozny made on 78 minute. Mohamed Konate leaves to be changed by Gabriel Iancu.
- 79' It’s a booking for RFK Akhmat Grozny player. Lechii Sadulaev gets a Yellow card.
- 84' Supporters expect more eagerness from Andrei Semyonov, as he is very good at scoring at Akhmat-Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 89' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 90' Daniil Utkin is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- The referee brings this contest to a close. RFK Akhmat Grozny take all three points.
Lineups
RFK Akhmat Grozny Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 88
- 20
- 59
- 94
-
11
Igor Konovalov ↓ Anton Shvets 78'
-
13
Mohamed Konate ↓ Gabriel Iancu 78'
- 96
- 47
- 8
- 77
Bench
-
23
Anton Shvets ↑ 78'
- 4
- 55
- 33
-
17
Lechii Sadulaev ↑ 66'
- 18
- 42
- 14
-
9
Gabriel Iancu ↑ 78'
- 5
-
68
Artem Arhipov ↑ 66'
- 92
Coach
Andrey Talalaev
FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
19
Bekim Balaj ↓ Kirill Kosarev 52'
- 31
- 22
- 23
- 78
- 4
- 24
- 37
- 88
- 6
Bench
- 33
- 9
-
15
Ivan Miladinovic ↑ 46'
-
11
Kirill Kosarev ↑ 52'
Coach
Aleksandr Kerzhakov
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Timur Suleimanov | 4 |
| Mohamed Konate | 3 |
| Juan Boselli | 2 |
| Lechi Sadulaev | 2 |
| Daniil Penchikov | 1 |
| Egas Cacintura | 1 |
| Kirill Kosarev | 1 |
| Edgar Sevikyan | 1 |
Head to Head
RFK Akhmat Grozny Form
FK Nizhny Novgorod Form
2021-11-07
RFK Akhmat Grozny
3–1
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
2021-10-30
FK Nizhny Novgorod
1–2
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
L
2021-10-23
FK Nizhny Novgorod
1–4
FK Krasnodar
L
2021-10-17
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
2–0
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
2021-10-02
FK Rubin Kazan
0–1
FK Nizhny Novgorod
W
2021-09-27
FK Nizhny Novgorod
0–2
PFC CSKA Moskva
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.06
RFK Akhmat Grozny xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
FK Nizhny Novgorod xG
I would bet for:
RFK Akhmat Grozny to win 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RFK Akhmat Grozny win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
RFK Akhmat Grozny or Draw
85%
Draw or FK Nizhny Novgorod
37%
RFK Akhmat Grozny or FK Nizhny Novgorod
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: RFK Akhmat Grozny win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.4%
1 – 0
10.7%
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
9.5%
3 – 0
7.6%
0 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
4%
4 – 0
3.9%
0 – 1
3.9%
1 – 2
3.9%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — RFK Akhmat Grozny
| Handicap | RFK Akhmat Grozny covers | Push | FK Nizhny Novgorod covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 20% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 24% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
RFK Akhmat Grozny keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.